Chile vs Uruguay: Infant mortality (Our World)
Chile
0.5798
in 2024
Uruguay
0.6166
in 2024
Chile rank
144th
Uruguay rank
141st
Infant mortality (Our World) over time
- Chile
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.6166 against 0.5798 in Chile, a difference of 0.0368.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 71 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 144th and Uruguay ranks 141st of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.03 | 5.55 | 6.48 | Chile |
| 1960s | 9.83 | 5.28 | 4.56 | Chile |
| 1970s | 5.39 | 4.7 | 0.6881 | Chile |
| 1980s | 2.08 | 2.67 | 0.5896 | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 1.2 | 1.84 | 0.6462 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 0.8003 | 1.25 | 0.4456 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.6856 | 0.7684 | 0.0828 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.5834 | 0.6115 | 0.0281 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Chile or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.6166 against 0.5798 in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Chile and Uruguay?
- 0.0368, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Uruguay?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Uruguay rank globally for infant mortality?
- Chile ranks 144th and Uruguay ranks 141st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.